There is no light at the end of the tunnel for us. We are who we are.
He__ close enough now that I can hear his footfall on the pavement, and I knowmy chances of outrunning him are slim. I__ practically in a full sprint, and mypounding heart is begging me to take it down a notch. I try to will my feet to keep pace with its beat; but I think it__ humanly impossible to run that fast. And then it dawns on me that my footsteps are the only ones I hear. Somewhere along the way, Tristan__ must have come to a stop. And I can__ quite explain why I__ running this fast in the first place. I slow to a jog, intending to just pick up with my original pace; but I can__ seem to suck in breaths fast enough to propel my feet any further. My molten shoes stutter to a stop, as my hands come to rest on my knees. I__ still wheezily sucking in breath after breath of thick, humid air, when I warily turn tolook over my shoulder.Tristan__ standing about fifty feet back, hands on his hips and a comp
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He__ close enough now that I can hear his footfall on the pavement, and I knowmy chances of outrunning him are slim. I__ practically in a full sprint, and mypounding heart is begging me to take it down a notch. I try to will my feet to keep pace with its beat; but I think it__ humanly impossible to run that fast. And then it dawns on me that my footsteps are the only ones I hear. Somewhere along the way, Tristan__ must have come to a stop. And I can__ quite explain why I__ running this fast in the first place. I slow to a jog, intending to just pick up with my original pace; but I can__ seem to suck in breaths fast enough to propel my feet any further. My molten shoes stutter to a stop, as my hands come to rest on my knees. I__ still wheezily sucking in breath after breath of thick, humid air, when I warily turn tolook over my shoulder.Tristan__ standing about fifty feet back, hands on his hips and a comp
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